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JAXA’s SLIM launch now expected in FY 2021

Submit on Sunday, August 5th, 2018 22:59

JAXA plans to launch a small lunar landing probe on an H-2A rocket in fiscal 2021. The Smart Lander for Investigating Moon, or SLIM, will be launched together with a successor model of the X-ray astronomy satellite Hitomi and will target a landing on a small crater in Mare Nectaris.

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